Street Technician I

City of Missouri City•Missouri City, TX

About The Position

The City of Missouri City is hiring three full-time Street Technician I employees for its Public Works Department. The position performs a variety of maintenance duties related to streets, drainage systems, and associated public infrastructure to help keep them safe, clean, and functional. The Street Technician I reports to the Streets Crew Leader and may be subject to 24-hour recall and emergency call-out as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate.
One year of relevant professional experience.

Responsibilities

Perform street maintenance and repairs, including concrete pavement repairs, pothole patching, asphalt placement, wheelchair ramp repairs, and curb repairs.
Set up and maintain traffic control measures, including flagging, barricades, and work zones, to protect employees and the public.
Perform saw cutting, mud jacking, form setting, and other tasks associated with roadway and concrete repairs.
Construct and repair drainage structures, including inlet tops and aprons.
Perform drainage maintenance, including setting pipe, spreading stabilized sand, removing debris from pipes, clearing clogged gutters, and hauling materials and debris.
Operate, clean, inspect, and perform routine maintenance on heavy equipment, including bulldozers, backhoes, and front-end loaders.
Operate and maintain light equipment and hand tools used in street and drainage maintenance, including jackhammers, chainsaws, and crack-sealing machines.
Assist with emergency response activities for Police, Fire, and other City departments, including responses to vehicle collisions, natural disasters, flooding, and other emergencies.
Assist with sanding bridges and roadways and placing barricades and other traffic control devices during hazardous conditions or emergencies.
Remove fallen trees, debris, and other obstructions from roadways and public areas during emergencies and severe weather.
Load, transport, and unload materials, equipment, debris, and other items as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow established safety procedures, policies, and traffic control requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Respond to 24-hour recall and emergency call-outs as needed.